George Woodcock

George Woodcock

male, deceased (1995) (Fredericton)
pro-Fascist, criticism, historical, from vancouver, Canadianliterature, Pacifism…Canadian anti-war activist, Canadian
George Woodcock , in Literary History , describes Maritime poets who "were content to live in Fredericton or whatever other Atlantic community they...
W. H. New

W. H. New

male, 71 years old
Officer of the Order of Canada, Order of Canada, poet, Canadian Literature magazine, FRSC, Royal Society of Canada…Canadianliterature, Canadian
William Herbert New, FRSC, OC (born 28 March 1938) is a Canadian poet and literary critic. Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, he was educated at...
Russell Smith

Russell Smith

male, 46 years old
novelist, Russell Claude Smith, Canadianliterature, Queen's University, cbc radio one, universite de paris…Canadian
Russell Claude Smith is a Canadian novelist, newspaper columnist, and expert on men's clothing and style. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, Smith...
Nino Ricci

Nino Ricci

male, 50 years old
Governor General's Award winning fiction writer, Betty Trask Award, 1990 Governor General's Award for Fiction, 1990 Governor General's Awards, PEN Canada, Books in Canada First Novel Award…Canadianliterature, Canadian, english literature, Italian Canadian
Nino Ricci is a Canadian novelist who lives in Toronto, Ontario. He was born in 1959 in Leamington, Ontario, into a family of Italian immigrants...
Sheila Watson

Sheila Watson

female, deceased (1998)
novelist, writer, university of toronto, University of British Columbia, Canadian, university of alberta…Canadianliterature
Sheila Watson (born Sheila Doherty on October 24, 1909, at New Westminster, British Columbia, died on February 1, 1998 at Nanaimo, British...
David Staines

David Staines

male, 63 years old
Royal Society of Canada, Roman Catholic, Harvard University, From Ottawa, Canadianliterature, University of Ottawa faculty…Canadian expatriate academic in the United States, Victorian literature, Journal of Canadian Poetry, The Canadian Imagination, Canadian
David McKenzie Staines (born August 8, 1946) is a Canadian literary critic, university professor, writer, and editor. Staines was born in Toronto,...
Seymour Mayne

Seymour Mayne

male, 65 years old
Jewish, From Ottawa, Canadianliterature, translation, Jewish person, Translator…Canadian
Seymour Mayne (born 1944) is a Canadian poet and literary translator. He has published over 40 works of poetry and literary criticism, and has...
Jack McClelland

Jack McClelland

male, deceased (2004)
Canadian of Ulster-Scottish descent, from Old Toronto, Business Person, battle of the atlantic, Royal Canadian Navy, Canadianliterature…Canadian
John Gordon "Jack" McClelland CC (July 30, 1922 - June 14, 2004) was a Canadian publisher. Born and raised in Toronto, Ontario, he attended the...
Gail Anderson-Dargatz

Gail Anderson-Dargatz

female, 46 years old
Canadian women writer, Gail Kathryn Anderson-Dargatz, The Cure for Death by Lightning, Giller Prize, Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize, Salmon Arm…Canadianliterature, Canadian
Gail Kathryn Anderson-Dargatz (née Anderson is a Canadian novelist. Anderson-Dargatz was born in Salmon Arm, British Columbia Her first novel, "...
Robin Mathews

Robin Mathews

male, 78 years old
professor, poet, Canadian, activist, American, imperialism…Canadianliterature
Robin Mathews (born 1931, Smithers, British Columbia) is a Canadian poet, activist and professor. Mathews published his first collection of poems...